"Talk of the Dead"

Date: 13th August 2025
Time: 2.30 pm- 3.30 pm
Venue:SFS PU College

The arts association of St. Francis sales PU college organised a unique and thought- provoking event titled "Talk of the Dead" on 13 th August for the students of HEPS/HEPSY. The programme aimed to creatively bring historical and cultural figures to life, allowing the audience to relieve their journeys and understand their contributions to society.

A total of 12 students participated in the event, each representing a famous personality from history and culture. Some of the notable portrayals included Meera Bai, Kalpana Chawla, Bhagat Singh , Anne Frank, Onake Obavva, Rani Padmavathi ,Bipin Chandrapal, Swami Vivekananda Vincent Vang Goh,Robert Oppenheimer and Phoolan Devi. Participants narrated the life stories of these personalities, highlighting their struggles, achievements and the values they stood for.

What made the event truly engaging was the blend of storytelling and enactment. Not only students spoke about their characters, lives but also enacted key movements with great skill, adding emotional depth and realism to their performances. Costumes, gestures and expressions were effectively used to transport the audience in to the eras of these personalities.

The session was both educational and entertaining, offering valuable insights in to the lives of inspiring figure while encouraging students to express themselves through performance art. The enthusiasm of the participants and the appreciative response from the audience made the event a resounding success.

The " Talk of the Dead" was indeed a memorable experience, leaving everyone inspired and more connected to the rich tapestry of history and human spirit.